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Hedge Fund Industry Sees Lacking Transparency as Biggest Concern for Investing in China

November, 2015 –There is growing uncertainty in the markets when it comes to investing in Asia, particularly in China –where issues such as slowing growth, a devaluation of the currency and a poorly executed stock market bailout have led to skepticism among investors. Given such issues and Asia’s importance in worldwide markets, The New York…

Hedge Fund Industry Predicts Fed Will Hold Off on Rate Increase Until December

September, 2015 –As the Federal Reserve gears up for its September policy meeting, members of The New York Hedge Fund Roundtable predict that the central bank’s Federal Open Market Committee will wait to raise interest rates until its next committee meeting in December. The Fed’s upcoming meeting was part of a two pronged survey conducted…

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Hedge Fund Industry Predicts Shorting Opportunities in Fast Food & Wholesale Retail Arenas if Federal Minimum Wage Increases

August, 2015 – With the issue of income inequality in America having moved to the forefront of political discussions and economic predictions, The New York Hedge Fund Roundtable recently surveyed its members on the topic. Roundtable members believe that greater income equality in America could be attainable under the right conditions. But in the short…

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Hedge Fund Industry Believes the Fed’s Quantitative Easing Has Bolstered U.S. Economy for Another 5 Years

June, 2015 – After three rounds of quantitative easing by the Federal Reserve, the majority of The New York Hedge Fund Roundtable’s members believe the U.S. economy’s rebound is solid. But when it comes to those who think that the rebound has been artificially inflated and will ultimately prove unsustainable, expectations are that the economy…

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Hedge Fund Industry’s Biggest Concerns Over Cyber Security Lie in Potential External Attacks & Security Practices of Employees

April, 2015 – In the wake of heightened activity regarding hackers targeting financial institutions, members of the New York Hedge Fund Roundtable indicated that their biggest concerns about protecting sensitive information lie in the possibility of external attacks and lax security practices among employees. Cyber Security was the focus of the Roundtable’s April event, where…

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